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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2012
Applicant:
Endochoice Innovation Center Ltd., Caesarea, IL;
Inventor:
Avi Levy, Herzliya, IL;
Assignee:
EndoChoice Innovation Center Ltd., Caesarea, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/05 (2006.01); A61B 1/06 (2006.01); A61B 1/015 (2006.01); A61B 1/04 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/042 (2013.01); A61B 1/00096 (2013.01); A61B 1/00174 (2013.01); A61B 1/00177 (2013.01); A61B 1/00181 (2013.01); A61B 1/0684 (2013.01);
Abstract
There is provided herein a tip section of a multi-camera endoscope, the tip section comprising a front-pointing camera and a discrete front illuminator associated therewith two or more side-pointing cameras positioned at or in proximity to a distal end of said tip section, wherein each of said two or more side-pointing cameras having a discrete side illuminator associated therewith, and a working channel configured for insertion of a surgical tool.